by Alexa Shelby
Each vessel is an apple:
Round, annular and beaming
exuding empathy, caliber.
Full to the brim, to the core
unsure of how to grow.
Only anticipating the ceaseless picking –
Imagine such an aimless existence!
Whole and uncorrupted,
permanently cherished;
And momentarily
loved
by all children.
A few random poems:
- Song—The Birks of Aberfeldy by Robert Burns
- Nick And The Candlestick by Sylvia Plath
- Inscription for an Alter of Independence by Robert Burns
- What the Coal-Heaver Said by Vachel Lindsay
- Deaf Mute in the Pear Tree by P. K. Page
- Robert Burns: Extemporaneous Effusion: On being appointed to an Excise division.
- A Stone Is Nobody’s by Russell Edson
- Earth! my Likeness! by Walt Whitman
- The Flight by Rudyard Kipling
- Sonnet 04 poem – John Milton poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Смотри, чтоб праздник перешел и в будни
- Robert Burns: The Gallant Weaver:
- Latino Author and Educator Provides Tools for College and Life Success
- The Castle By The River by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Tinker Jack And The Tidy Wives by Sylvia Plath
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees
Duckduckgo – the real alternative and a search engine that actually works. Without much censorship or partisan politics.
Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works